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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,443.50, 127,571.52 and 50,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,443.50, 127,571.52 and 50,001.90 is: 69,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,443.50 : 127,571.52 = 50,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,443.50/127,571.52 = 50,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,443.50x = 127,571.52 × 50,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,443.50x = 6,378,818,385.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,378,818,385.89/92,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,002.35

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